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DUTCH COUNT 400 DEAD CALL TO LITTLE SHIPS: THIS IS OUR DUNKIRK

... DUTCH COUNT 400 DEAD CALL TO LITTLE SHIPS: THIS IS OUR DUNKIRK THE flat fertile coastlands on both sides of the North sea counted their dead to-day. In Holland at least 400 people have been killed by the invading seas. After two more dykes burst last ...

Published: Monday 02 February 1953
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 497 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

Eight little ships vanished in gale THE publication of the names of eight small shipsfour of them British—in ..

... Eight little ships vanished in gale THE publication of the names of eight small shipsfour of them British—in Lloyd's list to-day marked the official end to their hi orsties. They all vanished with their masters and crews in the great gale which swept ...

Published: Thursday 12 March 1953
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 297 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Little ships will home to form a continuous signal! along RADAR type beacon for use the safe course for entry

... Little ships will home to form a continuous signal! along RADAR type beacon for use the safe course for entry into har- by drifters and other small bour. vessels has been developed for the ‘B-V The bulletin says that opera- tional trials were carried ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1957
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 187 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Screened at 7 35 only

... Screened 7 35 only. STAR CINEMA Corporation Street Tel. 3838. WIDE SCREEN PRESENTATION MON., TUBS. AND WED. ■heroic Saga of ** Little Ships.** John Wayne. Donna Reed. Robert Montgomery In . . They Were Expendable 7 20 only. ...

Published: Tuesday 27 August 1957
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 38 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

Alec Morris. in Mimosa. had his I gear washed away and when Morley cinema owner Mr. Selwyn Hooley. in his

... spells miles from anywhere and of running into dangerous fog patches beneath the frowning Manx cliffs. On Friday night the little ships will head for Ramsey from the mouth of the River Wyre then, having crossed the finishing line at the entrance to the p ...

Published: Thursday 21 May 1953
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 266 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

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... 22 Homcoming PD PX A welcome, too, “Welcome will | be on 12 from armada a TV cameras SION A 1S ate: pes € es wre. a: of little ships 2, 12 ¢ (THE QUEEN is back. The Home Fleet met the Royal cg yacht Britannia nine miles off Plymouth Hoe to-day, and the ...

Published: Friday 14 May 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 438 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SKIPPER GIVES

... men at sea and the such an owners on shore. or a lean one to ‘class discipl tn tain's bolfara, ene the wasp cause Worry “little ships.” Skipper Never does a trawler steam Not only come up in the net, gave an bongs fast as when ler the kin andali of his ...

Published: Wednesday 17 February 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 754 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Chats families pilgrimage

... in one of the inner harbours. tiny boats from England added their own diminutive welcome the Boyal party arrived. The little ships- crossed the Channel last night and early today to represent the gallant band of tiny vessels which helped in the evacuation ...

Published: Saturday 29 June 1957
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 709 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Charms of the placid canal

... a small fishing smack or one of that marvellous and fast-dlsappearlng breed of ships, the tall sailing vessel, matters little. Ships and the sea have a magic all their own. and between them have Inspired some of our greatest poets and writers. Little wonder ...

Published: Saturday 14 July 1956
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1025 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

home!

... under the private Royal apart- Homeward bound this joyful | ments on the first floor day | This will obviate the long Little ships afloat to meet her— Seems they cannot wait to on which food for the greet her! table has hitherto had to be Church bells ...

Published: Thursday 20 May 1954
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1302 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE NEWGATE CAPTAIN CONDUCTS SOME BUSINESS

... little boats, which keep open— with clockwork regularity the Brltlsh-Irlsh trade routes. I met the masters of three ot these little ships this week ~ Captain Templeton (Helen Craiff' Martin Housttn (Clydebrael. and Robert Kane (Cralgavad'. All three are friends ...

Published: Friday 18 October 1957
Newspaper: Lancashire Evening Post
County: Lancashire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 2750 | Page: 13 | Tags: none